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Southern Highlands · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1912

203 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 11

R.A. Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 2

Twenty-seven nominations have been received for the Royal Agricultural Society's council, including Mr. Victor Green, general manager…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above council was held on Thursday night last. Present: Ald. Beavan (Mayor), Boardmen, David, Dunwoodie, Marks, Pain, Stokes, and C[?]ball…

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Council Clerks

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4

In the Assembly recently the Minister for Works stated that he was endeavouring of frame a regulation which would ens[?] un[?]cated town and…

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Shire and Municipal Matters

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 2

For the vacancy in the Wingecarribee shire council caused by the resignation of Cr. Tatlow, only one nomination has been received, viz.,…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2

The council met on Wednesday night, when there were present: Ald. Mealing (Mayor), Loaeby, Springett, Tyrrell, Austin and Dixon. An…

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Meeting of Shire Electors

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2

A meeting of electors of C Riding of the Wingecarribee Shire was held at the School of Arts Barrawang, on Saturday evening last, for the purpose…

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Shire Conference

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 May 1912 · page 6

The Shires' Conference met in Sydney on Tuesday, when the annual report was adopted. Mr. J. H. Rogerson (Coolamon)…

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Shire Council Approached

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

At Saturday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council a letter was received from the R[?]son Progress Au[?]tion, asking the council to take into consideration the…

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Wingecarribee Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

The above council met at Moss Vale on Saturday. Present: Councillors Morrice (president), B[?]dgery, Murray, Hindmarsh, Hetheriagton, and…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above council was held on Thursday night last. Present: Ald. Beavan (Mayor), Davis, Dunwoodie, Marks, Pain, Neich, and Stokes…

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Wingecarribas Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held on Saturday last at Moss Vale. Present—Crs. D Morrice (president), F. A. Badgery, H…

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Shire Conference

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 6

Mr G.J. Waterhouse (Blue Mountains) moved,—"That this association bring before the Government the desirability of giving a special…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

The above council met on Wednesday night. Present: Ald. Mealing (Mayor), Tyrrell, Austin, Moses, Loseby, Sptingett, and Dixon…

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Shire Machinery in Operation

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

On Saturday last the stone-crushing machinery recently purchased by the Wingecarribee Shire Council at a cost of £750 was put into operation, and…

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Moss Vale Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 May 1912 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday night. Present—Dr. H. L. Jones (mayor), F. C. Stevenson, W. Jones,…

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Nattai Shire Council

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1912 · page 2

The above council met at Mittagong on Saturday, when there were present: Council lorn Knox (President) Kirkiand, Keil, Br[?] and Smith…

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Nattal Shire Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 May 1912 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above council was held en Saturday last. Present-Crs. Knox (president), Kirkland, Kell, Breen, and Smith…

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Farmers and Settlers. Murray Valley District Council

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 May 1912 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the above, held at Corowa, the following resolutions were adopted:— i. That the Government be urged…

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Mittagong Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 2

The above council met on Wednesday bight Present: Ald Healing (Mayor), Napier, Moses, Tyrrell, Austin, Springett, Loseby, and Dixon…

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Bowral Municipal Council

Robertson Advocate · Friday 31 May 1912 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Monday last. Present: Aldermen J. Beavan (Mayor), Boardman, Davis, Dunwoodie, pain, and…

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